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Indian banking on alert after $81 million stolen from BB

08:18 AM, 31 Mar 2016 Thursday

India’s national security establishment has sounded the alarm over the recent theft of $81 million from Bangladesh’s central bank citing the possibility of involvement of Pakistan`s intelligence agency

‘$34M hacked BB fund can still be recovered’

07:23 AM, 31 Mar 2016 Thursday

The government can recover 40 percent, or about $34 million, of the $81 million stolen by hackers from Bangladesh’s central bank and laundered through the Philippine banking system, Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto said on Wednesday.

Bomb explosions kill 1 in Jessore

06:54 AM, 31 Mar 2016 Thursday

A man was killed in the incident of bomb explosions between two groups in a polling centre in Jessore hours after voting started in union parishads for the second phase across the country on Thursday morning.

Vietnam names first chairwoman of National Assembly

06:36 AM, 31 Mar 2016 Thursday

Communist Vietnam named a woman for the first time to the influential role of chairperson in its rubber stamp National Assembly Thursday - the country`s fourth most powerful position - state media said.

Without duty 16 lakh Tk salary in a month!

12:47 PM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Have you heard the name of any organization that provided handsome salary to their employee without doing office work? You can’t guess such an organization.

Arrest warrant issued for Khaleda Zia

10:48 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

A Dhaka court issued arrest warrant against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and 27 others in connection with an arson attack on a passenger bus in Jatrabari of Dhaka in January last year.

Priyanka has put mainstream Indian cinema on global map: Kareena

10:40 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Kareena Kapoor was all praise for her Aitraaz co-star Priyanka Chopra’s new found stardom in Hollywood.

It was painful to see Younis apologizing: Shoaib Akhtar

10:28 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Unimpressed by Pakistan cricket coach Waqar Younis’ public apology for the team’s disastrous World Twenty20 captain

Thousands of jobs at risk as India’s Tata Steel seeks UK exit

10:19 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

India’s Tata Steel is seeking to sell Britain`s biggest steelmaking business, putting thousands of jobs at risk in an industry that once dominated Britain but has been brought low by falling prices, high costs and Chinese competition.

Lumia 650 now on sale in BANGLADESH

09:57 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday announced retail availability of the Lumia 650 throughout BANGLADESH.

Khamenei says missiles, not talks, key to Iran’s future

09:47 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday


Iran’s top leader on Wednesday said missiles were the key to the Islamic Republic’s future, offering support to the hard-line Revolutionary Guards that have drawn criticism from the West for testing ballistic missiles.

Why good sleep is essential for both body and mind

09:39 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

We spend one-third of our life sleeping. There must be a good reason why nature makes us sleep for this long.

Special effects school aims to mould film industry

09:22 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Special effects-already a main-stay in Hollywood blockbusters-make all the difference in creating movie magic.

Myanmar’s Htin Kyaw sworn in as president

09:04 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Htin Kyaw has been sworn in as Myanmar`s new president after more than five decades of military rule in the country.

Road crash kills 3 of a family

08:40 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Three members of a family were killed in a road crash at Dori Chariyakona area on Kishoreganj-Bhoirab road of the Kotiadi upazila Kishoreganj on Tuesday midnight.

PM opens part of Moghbazar-Mouchak flyover

08:18 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated a portion of the Moghbazar-Mouchak flyover in Dhaka.

Mirza Fakhrul lands in jail

08:03 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

A Dhaka court sent Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir to jail hours after he made secretary general of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).

Tonu’s body exhumed

07:05 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

The body of Sohagi Jahan Tonu was exhumed in Muradnagar upazila of Comilla for a fresh post-mortem examination on Wednesday.

BB heist: $17M missing, says Kim Wong

06:49 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Kim Wong, the star witness in Tuesday’s Senate hearing, revealed that about a quarter of the $81 million stolen from Bangladesh Bank remained unaccounted for, a portion of which is possibly still being held by local money changer Philrem, which denied the allegation.

Fakhrul made BNP secretary general

06:32 AM, 30 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Mirza Fakhrul Isalm Alamgir has been made secretary general of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) while Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has been promoted to senior joint secretary general.